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Scientists have been puzzling over Oumuamua ever since the mysterious space object was observed tumbling past the sun in late 2017. Given its high speed and its unusual trajectory, the reddish, stadium-sized whatever-it-is had clearly come from outside our solar system.

People breathe more than 25,000 times a day, inhaling 10,000 litres of air into our lungs

A ceramic honeycomb air filter developed by a research team from Corning SAS, France, has won the EU Horizon Prize on Materials for Clean Air. The European Commission announced the winner of the €3 million award, funded under the EU’s research and innovation programme.

The UK Bank of England is looking for inspiration for the new 50pound banknote. They have opened a survey for anyone anywhere to make suggestions. You can nominate as many people as you like, and be anyone anywhere. But anyone who appears on the new £50 note must:

EURAXESS LAC (Latin America and the Caribbean) is looking for current and former MSCA fellows of any nationality based in Chile, or somehow linked to Chili for a meeting to be held at the EU Delegation in Santiago on 6 november at 15h30 and other activities in Santiago (5-7/11/2018) and Punta Arenas, Magallanes (7/11/2018).